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Menopause Vaginal Health - with Dr Bianca Zondach

1 h 3 min · 9 de jun de 2026
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Vaginal dryness, discomfort, recurrent UTIs, and changes in intimacy are incredibly common in perimenopause and menopause—but they're rarely talked about openly. In this episode, I'm joined by gynecologist Dr. Bianca Zondach to unpack what's really happening to your body in midlife. We explore how declining estrogen impacts vaginal tissue, lubrication, pH, and overall vulvovaginal health, and why so many women are experiencing symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) without even knowing it. This conversation is about more than symptoms—it's about helping you understand your body, advocate for your health, and know that you don't have to just "put up with it." If you're navigating perimenopause or menopause and things feel different "down there," this episode will give you clarity, reassurance, and practical next steps. Links: Visit my website at www.dayenucare.co.za [https://www.dayenucare.co.za] Book a complimentary BecomingYOU@40 Coaching Session [https://meet.brevo.com/chaneen-dippenaar-dayenu-care-and-wellness/intro] with Chaneen. Contact Dr. Bianca Zondach at (+27)123464564 or admin@drbzondach.co.za [admin@drbzondach.co.za]

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Portada del episodio Menopause Vaginal Health - with Dr Bianca Zondach

Menopause Vaginal Health - with Dr Bianca Zondach

Vaginal dryness, discomfort, recurrent UTIs, and changes in intimacy are incredibly common in perimenopause and menopause—but they're rarely talked about openly. In this episode, I'm joined by gynecologist Dr. Bianca Zondach to unpack what's really happening to your body in midlife. We explore how declining estrogen impacts vaginal tissue, lubrication, pH, and overall vulvovaginal health, and why so many women are experiencing symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) without even knowing it. This conversation is about more than symptoms—it's about helping you understand your body, advocate for your health, and know that you don't have to just "put up with it." If you're navigating perimenopause or menopause and things feel different "down there," this episode will give you clarity, reassurance, and practical next steps. Links: Visit my website at www.dayenucare.co.za [https://www.dayenucare.co.za] Book a complimentary BecomingYOU@40 Coaching Session [https://meet.brevo.com/chaneen-dippenaar-dayenu-care-and-wellness/intro] with Chaneen. Contact Dr. Bianca Zondach at (+27)123464564 or admin@drbzondach.co.za [admin@drbzondach.co.za]

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Portada del episodio Resilience In Your 40s

Resilience In Your 40s

What does resilience really mean in your 40s — and how do you stay steady during uncertainty without suppressing how you feel? In this episode of Becoming YOU @ 40, Chaneen Dippenaar is joined by a business coach who works with high‑achieving leaders under intense pressure. Together, they explore why emotional resilience in midlife isn't about pushing harder or "thinking positively," but about regulating your nervous system, managing your energy, and showing up grounded even when life feels unstable. This conversation is especially for women in their 40s who are navigating transitions in health, identity, career, and relationships — and who feel tired of holding everything together. You'll learn: * Why uncertainty feels heavier in midlife * The difference between emotional regulation and emotional suppression * How chronic exhaustion impacts confidence and presence * Practical tools to calm emotional overwhelm in the moment * How to rebuild trust in yourself during seasons of change Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or quietly strong but running on empty, this episode offers compassionate wisdom and actionable support to help you build true resilience from the inside out. Links: Book a complimentary BecomingYOU@40 [https://meet.brevo.com/chaneen-dippenaar-dayenu-care-and-wellness/intro] coaching session with Chaneen or visit www.dayenucare.co.za [https://www.dayenucare.co.za] Connect with Bianca Riemer by visiting www.biancariemer.com [https://www.biancariemer.com/] Bianca is also active on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/biancariemer/posts/?feedView=all] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/relaxinlondon/]

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Portada del episodio Stronger Pelvic Floor at 40+. Here's How!

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